Thomas Clifton

• 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke
• A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great ..., Volume 2 By John Burke
• Pg. 56
• THOMAS CLIFTON, esq. of Westby, who m. Ellen, daughter of Sir Alexander Osbaldiston, of Osbaldiston, in the county of Lancaster, knt. and had issue,
• The elder son,
  • CUTHBERT CLIFTON, of Westby, esq. m. Catherine, daughter of Sir Richard Hoghton, knt. of Hoghton, and d. 1596, leaving issue, four sons and four daughters, viz.
    • ' 1. THOMAS, his successor.', 2. William., 3. John., 4. Cuthbert., 5. Ellen, wife of Thomas Singleton, of Boston, in the county of Lancaster, esq., 6. Elizabeth, wife of William Butler, of Rawcliffe, esq., 7. Mary, wife of Richard Booth, esq., 8. Ann, wife of Nicholas Butler, younger brother of William Butler, of Rawcliffe.
  • He was s by his eldest son,
    • ' THOMAS CLIFTON, esq. of Westby, who m. Mary, daughter of Sir Edward Norris, of the Speke, in the county of Lancaster, knt. and was succeeded by his son,
      • SIR CUTHBERT CLIFTON, knt. of Westby. This gentleman m. first, Ann, daughter of Thomas Tildesley, of Morley, in the county of Lancaster, by whom he had issue,
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• 'A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the landed gentry of ..., Volume 1 By John Burke, Bernard Burke
• A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the landed gentry of ..., Volume 1 By John Burke, Bernard Burke
• Pg. 232
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• b. ca 1545, Westby, Lancashire, England
• d. _____
• m. ca 1575, The Speke, Lancashire to Mary Norris (Norreys), daughter of Sir Edward Norris (Norreys)

children:

• Cuthbert Clifton, b. ca 1586, Westby